Aurora

Uber is a technology company that revolutionizes transportation by connecting riders with drivers through its mobile application. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in the United States, Uber operates in over 300 cities globally, making urban travel more accessible. The platform allows users to submit trip requests, which are efficiently routed to available drivers, thus enhancing the convenience of transportation. In addition to its core ridesharing services, Uber is also investing in advanced technologies, including autonomous vehicles through its subsidiary, Uber Advanced Technologies Group. This division aims to develop safe and reliable self-driving transportation solutions. Furthermore, Uber Elevate is working to establish the framework for aerial ridesharing, collaborating with various stakeholders to envision the future of air travel. Through these initiatives, Uber continues to expand its service offerings and redefine mobility in urban environments.

Blackmore Sensors and Analytics Inc., established in 2016 and based in Bozeman, Montana, specializes in frequency-modulated continuous wave (FMCW) lidar technology and associated analytic tools. The company focuses on measuring radial velocity for every data point, enhancing the accuracy and reliability of lidar imaging. As of May 2019, Blackmore operates as a subsidiary of Aurora Innovation, Inc., expanding its capabilities within the autonomous vehicle and sensor technology sectors.